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What would Jesus veto?

Bush rejects bill that would have expanded health coverage for kids.
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  • Wednesday, October 3, 2007 10:09 AM

    This is just another sin tax

    I agree with Bush, but not for the same reasons. Why is it that only smokers should pay for this increase? We're all responsible for our nation's children and we all should pay for it.

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